Volvo V60 RECHARGE 2021 Owner's Manual page 419

automatically return to the original posi-
tion.
Ignition mode II – Turn the start knob
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clockwise and hold it there for
approx. 5 seconds. Release the knob,
which will automatically return to its origi-
nal position.
Back to ignition mode 0 – To return to
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ignition mode 0 from modes I and II, turn
the start knob clockwise and release it.
The control will automatically return to the
original position.
Related information
Starting the vehicle (p. 412)
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Switching off the vehicle (p. 414)
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Ignition modes (p. 415)
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Adjusting the steering wheel (p. 195)
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Jump starting using another battery
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(p. 455)
Anti-lock Braking System
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Brake functions
The vehicle's brakes are used to reduce
speed or prevent the vehicle from rolling.
In addition to the wheel brakes and parking
brakes, the vehicle is also equipped with a
number of automatic brake assist functions.
These systems provide assistance by e.g. the
driver not needing to depress the brake pedal
at a traffic light or when starting up a hill.
Depending on how the vehicle is equipped,
the following brake assist functions may be
included:
Auto-hold brake function at a standstill
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(Auto Hold)
Hill Start Assist (Hill Start Assist)
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Braking assist after a collision
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City Safety
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Related information
Brakes (p. 417)
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Parking brake (p. 421)
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Auto-hold brakes (p. 424)
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Braking assist after a collision (p. 426)
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Hill Start Assist (p. 426)
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City Safety™ (p. 321)
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STARTING AND DRIVING
Brakes
The brake pedal is used to apply the vehicle's
regular brakes, which are part of the brake
system.
The vehicle is equipped with two brake cir-
cuits. If one brake circuit is damaged, the
brake pedal may go down further when
depressed. More pressure will then be
required from the driver for normal braking
effect.
WARNING
The power brakes only work when the
electric motor or combustion engine is run-
ning.
If the brake pedal is used when the vehicle is
switched off, the pedal must be depressed
with greater pressure, past the normal braking
position, in order to brake the vehicle.
In very hilly areas or when driving with a heavy
load, gear position B can be used to augment
the brakes with engine braking.
Anti-lock brakes
The vehicle is equipped with an Anti-lock
Braking System (ABS 2 ), which helps prevent
the wheels from locking and helps maintain
steering control when braking. Vibrations may
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